The Universe
Genie in a Bottle
The Environment
Human Health
Gathering Local Knowledge
100

The number of planets in our solar system

What is eight?

100

How much "magic water" was added to the Genie's bottle?

What is 25 mL?

100

Gasoline, coal, and natural gas are all known as this kind of fuel.

What are fossil fuels?

100

We learned about this metal that, if found in high concentrations in soil or drinking water, can lead to neurological and other health problems.

What is lead?

100

These are some of the things a community might have that can be classified as "assets" or resources".

What are: libraries, community centers, parks, churches, hospitals, community organizations, etc. 

200

The amount of time it would take to walk around the equator of the earth.

What is 1 year?

200

One of the two things you need to do for safety before starting the demonstration.

What are: ask the audience to take one step back, and put on your safety glasses.

200

When fossil fuels are burned to produce energy, they also produce this gas. Hint, it's the same gas humans breathe out.

What is carbon dioxide?

200

Microorganisms are everywhere, but can be seen only when using this special instrument.

What is a microscope?

200

This is how we can find out if people in our community are experiencing any problems we can help solve

What is - ask them! (or interview them). 

300

Our Sun is one of a hundred thousand million of these things in our galaxy.

What is a star?

300

The real chemical identity of "Magic Water".

What is hydrogen peroxide?

300

These are some of the effects on people from releasing too much carbon dioxide into the air (name at least two). 

What are: high temperature (heat stroke); flooding; extreme weather, less food security, loss of marine life, desertification, forced migration.

300

This type of microorganism can be dangerous to humans, may be found in A/C ducts, and grows in damp environments in the home. 

What is mold?

300

These are different ways of recording information about our community (name at least two)

What are: write down interview responses, take pictures, record audio, record video...others?

400

This Big event is how physicists think our universe started.

What is the Big Bang?

400

The chemical formulas of water and hydrogen peroxide. (You need both to get the question correct).

What are: H2O (water) and H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide)?

400

In addition to rising sea levels from increased temperature, presence of too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere causes the oceans to experience this kind of pH change (increase or decrease). 

What is decreased pH (greater acidity)?

400

These creatures can remove harmful levels of heavy metals from soil. 

What are earthworms?

400

A community problem can be identified when we find that things are not as they should be. Another way of stating this is that we identify a violation of these.

What are human rights?

500

This is a reason you shouldn't trust an atom (Hint: this is a joke).

What is "They make up everything!"

500

This is what a catalyst does in a chemical reaction

What is, make things go faster?

500

This is one type of "renewable energy" that we could use instead of fossil fuels, that would not produce carbon dioxide as a by-product.

What is solar energy, wind energy, hydropower, tidal, geothermal. (Name one)

500

This is the number or pounds of "good" bacteria living in the average human stomach.

What is 4?

500

This group of people deserve human rights. They are the same group that can participate in changing a community for the better. 

What is -- everyone!